HLTAID015 — Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
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What an assessment for HLTAID015 must cover
87 assessable components: 5 elements (19 performance criteria), 25 performance evidence and 43 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Respond to an emergency situation.
- 1.1Recognise and assess an emergency situation.
- 1.2Ensure safety for self, bystanders and casualty.
- 1.3Assess the casualty and recognise the need for CPR, advanced resuscitation response or oxygen therapy.
- 1.4Manage life-threatening bleeding.
- 1.5Seek assistance from emergency services.
- 1.6Ensure environment is safe for delivery of oxygen.
2 Perform resuscitation procedures.
- 2.1Perform single-rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or two-rescuer resuscitation procedures, including use of oxygen, in accordance with the ARC guidelines and availability of rescuers.
- 2.2Display respectful behaviour towards casualty.
- 2.3Use available resources and equipment according to manufacturers’ instructions.
3 Deliver oxygen therapy.
- 3.1Identify need for oxygen therapy, including by using a pulse oximeter.
- 3.2Use appropriate delivery device to provide oxygen.
- 3.3Monitor casualty condition and rectify issues preventing adequate treatment.
4 Communicate details of the incident.
- 4.1Accurately convey incident details to emergency services.
- 4.2Report details of incident in line with appropriate workplace or site procedures.
- 4.3Complete applicable documentation, including incident report form.
- 4.4Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information in line with statutory or organisational policies.
5 Review the incident.
- 5.1Recognise the possible psychological impacts on self and other rescuers and seek help when required.
- 5.2Contribute to a review of the first aid response as required.
- 5.3Check, maintain and clean equipment ready for future use.
Performance evidence
- managed, in line with ARC guidelines, the unconscious, breathing casualty including appropriate positioning to reduce the risk of airway compromise
- performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (5 cycles of both compressions and ventilations) on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor
- performing at least 2 minutes of bag-valve-mask (with oxygen) ventilation and at least 2 minutes of compression during resuscitation procedures involving at least two rescuers on an adult resuscitation manikin placed on the floor
- selecting and inserting an appropriate basic airway adjunct
- responding appropriately using positioning and suctioning in the event of regurgitation or vomiting
- demonstrating a rotation of operators with minimal interruptions to compressions
- following the prompts of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to deliver at least one shock
- managing oxygen equipment appropriately
- handing over to emergency services
- performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer CPR (5 cycles both compressions and ventilations) on an infant resuscitation manikin placed on a firm surface
- managed a casualty with life-threatening bleeding requiring use of tourniquets and haemostatic dressings
- used personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
- assessing vital signs respirations, pulse, oxygen saturation
- level of consciousness
- selecting and preparing correct oxygen equipment
- checking area for ventilation and sources of ignition
- administering oxygen safely at correct flow rate
- managing an equipment malfunction
- providing an accurate verbal and written report of the incident
- reviewing the incident
- dismantling
- storage
- disposal
- cleaning and decontamination
- checking and diagnosis of faults.
Knowledge evidence
- ARC guidelines relevant to life threatening bleeding, managing the unconscious breathing and non-breathing casualty and provision of CPR and oxygen therapy
- potential incident hazards and risk minimisation processes when providing first aid, including Oxygen Therapy and Advanced Resuscitation Techniques
- infection control procedures, including use of standard precautions and resuscitation barrier devices
- safe work practices to deal with oxygen cylinders and associated equipment
- first aid codes of practice
- appropriate workplace or site procedures relevant to the provision of first aid
- contents of first aid kits
- requirements for currency of skill and knowledge
- duty of care requirements
- own skills and limitations
- consent and how it relates to the conscious and unconscious casualty
- privacy and confidentiality requirements
- awareness of potential need for stress management techniques and available support for rescuers
- legal requirements
- the five rights
- the responsibilities of the first aider
- upper airway and effect of positional change
- appropriate duration and cessation of CPR
- appropriate use of an AED
- safety and maintenance procedures for an AED
- chain of survival
- how to access emergency services
- use of suction devices
- benefits, contraindications and complications with the use of a basic airway adjunct
- how to recognise that a casualty is unconscious and not breathing normally
- rate, ratio and depth of compressions and ventilations
- correct hand positioning for compressions
- basic anatomy, physiology and the differences between adults, children and infants relating to CPR
- assessment and interpretation of vital signs including normal clinical values for respirations, pulse, oxygen saturation
- level of consciousness
- how to use a suction device
- signs, symptoms and management of life-threatening bleeding including use of tourniquets and haemostatic dressings
- circumstances and conditions where oxygen is beneficial
- circumstances and conditions where oxygen should not be used
- contraindications and complications associated with providing oxygen
- benefits, contraindications and complications of suction during advanced resuscitation
- complications with the use of a bag-valve-mask device and suitable strategies to minimise these
- selection and operation of oxygen masks and other appropriate oxygen therapy devices
- actions to rectify problems
- procedures to ensure operational readiness as per manufacturers’ guidelines and site procedures
- storage, cleaning, decontamination and safe disposal of consumables
- troubleshooting to identify minor and major faults
- psychological impacts of first aid incidents on rescuers and how to seek help.
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Questions about assessing HLTAID015
What does an assessment tool for HLTAID015 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for HLTAID015 needs to address all 87 unit components: 5 elements with 19 performance criteria, 25 performance evidence requirements, 43 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for HLTAID015?
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